Aniseed Cockleshell vs False Serotine Bat

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Aniseed Cockleshell is Least Concern while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aniseed Cockleshell	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Auriscalpiaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Lentinellus	Hesperoptenus
Species	Lentinellus cochleatus	Hesperoptenus doriae

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aniseed Cockleshell	False Serotine Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aniseed Cockleshell

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aniseed Cockleshell

The Aniseed Cockleshell (Lentinellus cochleatus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.